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Beijing Subway Guide
Beijing Subway line 1 broke ground on July 1st 1965 and started formally operation on October 1st 1969.
By the end of 2010, Beijing subway network has 14 lines, 198 stations and 336 kilometers of tracks in operation.
Subway lines in operation today are line 1, line 2 (loop line), line 4, line 5, line 8 (Olympic Special Line), line 10, line 13, line 15 as well as several lines for suburban areas including Batong line, Changping line, Daxing line, Fangshan line, Yizhuang line and Airport Express Line.
By paying the ticket fare of Renminbi 2 Yuan, passengers can transfer among almost all subway lines except for the airport express line. Ticket fare for airport express line is RMB 25 Yuan.
Beijing Subway Map
Following is the latest map of Beijing subway unveiled by the subway authority. We'd like to recommend it to you as it has high resolution and high practicability. Stations in the map are marked in both English and Mandarin Chinese and it is easily readable by expatriate travelers to Beijing.
Please move your mouse over the image and click on it and use the zoom options to read the map in high resolution (2263*2057).
Baggage Rule & Child Ticket Policy on Beijing Subway Network
Passenger with large luggage occupying more than one seat area should purchase an addtional ticket as baggage fee. Child with height under 120 cm doesn't need to pay to travel by Beijing Subway. Anything that is dangerous to public security is not allowed to take on board of the subway train. Pet, glass product, bike, television, desktop computer,
refrigerator are not allowed to take on board of the subway neither.
Rush hours for Beijing subway are from 7am to 9 am as well as from 5pm to 7:30pm Monday to Friday. We strongly suggest you take a taxi if you happen to get around Beijing during the rush hours with large baggage as the subway will be overcrowded then.
Beijing Subway Line 1 Schedule Time Table
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Station |
Pingguoyuan→Sihui East |
Sihui East→Pingguoyuan |
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First Train |
Last Train |
First Train |
Last Train |
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Pingguoyuan |
5:10 |
22:55 |
5:40 |
0:11 |
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Sihui East |
5:40 |
23:51 |
5:05 |
23:15 |
Click for detailed line 1 schedule
Beijing Subway Line 2 Schedule Time Table
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Station |
Outer Ring
(Xizhimen-Fuxingmen-Dongzhimen-Xizhimen) |
Inner Ring
(Jishuitan-Dongzhimen-Fuxingmen-Jishuitan) |
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First Train |
Last Train |
First Train |
Last Train |
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End-to-End |
Terminal: Jishuitan |
End-to-End |
Terminal: Xizhimen |
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Xizhimen |
5:09 |
22:14 |
22:59 |
5:33 |
22:41 |
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Beijing Subway Line 4 Schedule Time Table
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Station |
Gongyixiqiao—>Anheqiaobei |
Anheqiaobei—>Gongyixiqiao |
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First Train |
Last Train |
First Train |
Last Train |
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Gongyixiqiao |
5:10 |
23:10 |
N/A |
N/A |
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Anheqiaobei |
N/A |
N/A |
5:00 |
22:45 |
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Beijing Subway Line 5 Schedule Time Table
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Station |
For Tiantongyuan North Direction |
For Songjiazhuang Direction |
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First Train |
Last Train |
First Train |
Last Train |
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Tiantongyuan North |
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4:59 |
22:47 |
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Songjiazhuang |
5:19 |
23:10 |
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Beijing Subway Olympic Special Line Schedule
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Station |
For South Gate of Forest Park |
For Beitucheng Direction |
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First Train |
Last Train |
First Train |
Last Train |
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South Gate of Forest Park |
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5:51 |
22:26 |
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Olympic Green |
6:06 |
22:39 |
5:52 |
22:27 |
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Olympic Sports Center |
6:03 |
22:37 |
5:55 |
22:29 |
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Beitucheng |
6:02 |
22:36 |
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See Also:
 Beijing Subway Photo
Beijing Subway Photo
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Another Subway Photo
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Beijing Subway Sign
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Beijing subway station & sign
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